The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 484

You are the hardest person!”

The words slipped out of Dorothy’s mouth before she could stop them, and only after they were hanging in the air did she realize they had a certain ambiguity.

Everett, ever the troublemaker, chose to play along. “Yes, I am. I’ll own that.”

“Ugh, I can’t even deal with you right now!”

Dorothy turned to leave, but Everett’s grip was ironclad, unyielding.

She frowned in frustration, “Why do you have to be such a pain like Jeffrey, picking up his bad habits!”

During the takeover of East Star Enterprises, Dorothy had seriously doubted that the decision was unlikely Everett’s conduct. His demeanor was always collected, mature, and reserved, never acting like a petulant child.

But that decision might have been fatal for both camps!

to play the fool to keep someone like you

and disciplined: waking up, attending meetings, travelling for work, domestic or international. Nothing seemed amiss. But after reuniting with her, Everett began

he let go of her hand for the sake of manner, he’d

some sort of twisted logic

realized it on

but laugh despite little irritation. “Let go.

Everett release her. “Alright! After you’ve eaten, I’ll have someone take you

going anywhere.” Dorothy’s brow furrowed slightly. With only a month to spare, she didn’t want to spend a second away from Everett, “I’ll stay right here

expression, she pressed, “Is there

there was

beside him while being unable to touch or do anything was

to find the words, eventually just

to bottle up his desires!

I supposed to know if you don’t tell

to be with her, but he

“It’s nothing.”

I want to know!” Dorothy took

turn of his face, Everett’s voice dropped to a whisper. “It’s just… my chest is injured, but everything else is…. functioning normally.”